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Bal Thackeray's condition critical

Police threw a security ring around Matoshree and senior Mumbai police officials visited Kala Nagar, the three-lined enclave where Matoshree is situated, to take stock of the situation.

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Ailing Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray's health took a turn for the worse on Wednesday, prompting the police to go on high alert throughout the state. (BCCL)

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"Balasaheb's condition is very, very critical,'' said a close relative after visiting Matoshree, the well-fortified residence of the Thackerays, late on Wednesday evening. A team of doctors from Lilavati hospital was monitoring Thackeray's health, it is learnt. (BCCL)

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Balasaheb's son and Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray, his nephew and MNS chief Raj Thackeray, and other relatives were at his bedside. Shiv Sainiks, including senior Sena leaders Manohar Joshi and Subhash Desai, made a beeline to Matoshree on learning about the Sena chief's health. (BCCL)

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Police threw a security ring around Matoshree and senior Mumbai police officials visited Kala Nagar, the three-lined enclave where Matoshree is situated, to take stock of the situation. (BCCL)

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Thackeray has been ill for over two weeks. He was admitted to Lilavati hospital in July this year after he complained of breathlessness and constipation. Since then, he was wheeled into Lilavati on two occasions. (BCCL)

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He couldn't attend the Sena's Dussehra rally last month because of poor health. A video-tape of his address was played at the annual party conclave held at Shivaji Park. (BCCL)